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The word rapture means "a feeling of extreme happiness." How does the word change if the prefix en-is added to rapture?
A) The part of speech remains a noun and the meaning becomes "someone who feels extreme happiness."
B) The part of speech
changes from a verb to an adjective and the meaning becomes "having feelings of great happiness."
C) The part of speech changes from a noun to a verb and the meaning becomes to cause great happiness."
D) The part of speech changes from a noun to an adverb and the meaning becomes in a way that creates a feeling of extreme
happiness

Answer 1

When the prefix 'en-' is added to 'rapture,' it becomes 'enrapture,' which is a verb meaning 'to cause great happiness.'

Step-by-step explanation:

The word rapture means "a feeling of extreme happiness." When the prefix en- is added to the word rapture, the word changes into enrapture. The correct answer for how the word changes is: (C) The part of speech changes from a noun to a verb and the meaning becomes "to cause great happiness." So when you enrapture someone, you are filling them with joy or delight.

Answer 2

C. Enrapture- "give intense pleasure or joy to."